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05-19-2008 "Gourmet's" New Business-Side Leadership Is "Team Nancy."
As expected, incoming Gourmet vp/publisher Nancy Berger Cardone brought her lieutenants with her from Allure: a.p./marketing Susan Bornstein, a.p./advertising Diane DePaul, and finance director Kathy Riess. The trio will have to convert Allure's...
05-19-2008 At "Latina," There Are Two Lewises In Charge.
Last spring, ex-Marie Claire/Harper's Bazaar publisher Cindy Lewis became president of Latina Media Ventures, and last week Essence co-founder (1970) Ed Lewis (no relation)--who in that capacity helped launch the English-language Hispanic women's...
05-19-2008 What The Boss Was Paid Last Year.
Here, from USA Today (April 10) and The Wall Street Journal (April 14), is total fiscal- 2007 direct compensation for leading media/entertainment/technology company ceos. Sum includes salary, bonus, and cashed-in stock options, which are based on...
05-19-2008 min's Exclusive Analysis of the Monthlies' Ad Pages--First-Half-2008: June Is -11.13% U-G-L-Y.
The feared advertising-page collapse strikes hard in June. This follows a weak economic 2007 and an even weaker early-2008 with a cumulative monthly differential not seen since the "upscale recession" in 1991 (after the first Bush Administration's...
05-19-2008 Eye on Digital Media: HEALTH.COM MAPS OUT A NEW BRAND JOURNEY
What is a publisher to do in a category that is monstrously cluttered, thoroughly commoditized by me-too material, and dominated by such portal-sized Web brands as MAYOCLINIC.COM, HEALTHLINE.COM, and the Reader's Digest Association-owned WEBMD.COM...
05-19-2008 MIN's Weekly Boxscores
Issue Date 2008 Ad Pages Issue Date 2007 Ad Pages % of Diff. YTD 2008 YTD 2007 % of Diff. AMERICAN PROFILE 5/18 8.52 5/20 9.50 -10.32 236.80 207.74 13.99 AUTOWEEK 5/19 27.57 5/21 24.31 13.41 423.19 450.27 -6.01 BUSINESS WEEK 5/19 31.89 5/21 49.93...
05-19-2008 MIN's Monthly Boxscores
JUNE JUNE % of YTD YTD % of 2008 2007 Diff. 2008 2007 Diff. ABA JOURNAL 23.83 24.34 -2.1 120.08 127.3 -5.67 ALLURE 106.12 135.71 -21.8 739 787.75 -6.19 ALL YOU 69.65 81.7 -14.75 484.6 490.68 -1.24 AMERICAN BABY 51.53 56.04 -8.05 285.62 297.42 -3.97...
05-19-2008 This Week, Read All About min's Magazine Brand Champions Sweet 16.
We continued our tradition of honoring agency/client stalwarts at the April 15 min Day (names were in the April 21 min), and now, courtesy of min group editor Iris Dorbian, we get to meet them up close and personal in a special min's Advertising...
05-19-2008 "The Week" Continues To Get Stronger.
Publisher Jed Hartman, the Time Inc. alumnus (mostly Fortune/Money over the past decade) who last November filled the vacancy created by Carolyn Kremins' switch to Cookie, tells min that The Week's August-released first-half-2008 Audit Bureau of...
05-19-2008 The "Other" Bonnie Fuller Deserves Her Due.
The coverage last week of Fuller ending her nearly five-year stint as American Media Inc. editorial director was replete with her flamboyances and idiosyncrasies that have been her reputation since emigrating from Canada's Flare in 1989 to be...
05-19-2008 It Is A "Runner's World" (And A Little ASME) For Amby Burfoot And David Willey.
Both are triumphant. Burfoot (below left), as we reported (April 21 and 28, 2008), celebrated the 40th-anniversary of his 1968 Boston Marathon victory with a 2008 BM "rerun." He was also 1986-2003 RW editor-in-chief before passing the baton to...
05-19-2008 Katherine Rizzuto Leaves "Brides" To Get "Hitched" At "In Style."
The Brides publisher, who led the Condé Nast Bridal Group from October 2006 until the January 2008 CN restructuring that put the BG under Glamour vp/publisher (since April 2004) Bill Wackermann, tells min that she is leaving to be In Style...
05-19-2008 On Saturday, John McCain Spoke With "Field & Stream's" Anthony Licata.
Presumed Republican presidential candidate was in New York May 17 for some gags on Saturday Night Live, but earlier he got serious with F&S editor (since November 2007) Anthony Licata on issues facing the hunting/fishing community. "It is far more...
05-12-2008 This Wednesday (May 14), Help Support Dana Cowin's Skip Lunch, Fight Hunger...
Among the many wonderful things about the Food & Wine senior vp/editor-in-chief (since June 1994) is her passion for the nonprofit City Harvest's campaign to end childhood malnutrition. It started 14 years when Cowin took the F&W job because she...
05-12-2008 Scott Crystal: "TV Guide" Changes Are "Mission Accomplished" For Ian Birch.
Sounds strange, considering the press accounts that Birch was "fired" as TV Guide editor-in-chief (since October 2004) in the aftermath of the May 2 closing of Macrovision's $2.2 billion purchase of Gemstar-TV Guide International, which will be...
05-12-2008 Steve Smith's Eye On Digital Media: Mobile's "Tip-Off" Point.
In a recent two-day conference about mobile commerce and marketing in Washington, the Federal Trade Commission started its due diligence of the cellular channel as a media platform. Its job was to start investigating what impact mobile was having...
05-12-2008 Beginning in July, and for the Next Year, "Ng Kids" Publisher Rainer Jenss & Family Chuck It All To Go Around The World.
Let's face it: there is a bit of Phineas Fogg in everybody to go Around the World in Eighty Days. But while Jules Verne's fictional hero may have risked his life savings to win a bet, at least he knew he would have a job and a home when he returned...
05-12-2008 Last Week's Condé Nast Executive Shifts Were Victimless...
Not precedent-setting, but certainly unusual at a company with its share of noted "involuntary" alumni. (Amy Churgin/Sandy Golinkin/Mitch Fox were the latest; see min, January 14, 2008.) Last Thursday (May 8), CN president/ceo (since January 2004)...
05-12-2008 "Glamour's" Cindi Leive Is Honored For Supporting The Cancer Fight.
Editor-in-chief (since May 2001) was cited at a New York luncheon last Thursday (May 8) by Gilda's Club/New York, one of the nationwide support groups begun in memory of the late Saturday Night Life comedienne Gilda Ratner, who passed away from...
05-12-2008 Per Dan Capell and John Harrington: "AARP" Gained The Most 2007 Subs; "People" Brought In The Most Newsstand $$$.
Neither was on Adweek Media's March 31 Hot Lists, but on that same day Capell's Circulation Report cited AARP as the second-half-2007-versus-2006 subscription growth champ: 24,443,274 (2007); 23,432,582 (2006); +1,010,692; +4.3%. Sum reflects more...
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